FNUS76 KHNX 210646
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HODGDON SEGS  D   E...YNP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1146 PM PDT WED JUN 20 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 2045 PDT ON JUNE 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST
WILL REACH THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INTERIOR THURSDAY EVENING. THE
SYSTEM WILL BE DRY BUT BRING SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES AND
STRONGER WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A DEEPER LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE NORTH CALIFORNIA COAST FRIDAY AND
REMAIN JUST OFFSHORE INTO NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL PROVIDE A COOLING
TREND OVER THE DISTRICT WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING WELL BELOW
SEASONAL NORMALS BY THE WEEKEND. HUMIDITIES WILL TREND UPWARD WITH
STRONGER ONSHORE WINDS FOR MUCH OF THE WEEKEND.


.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AT IGNITION 54...MAX 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........AT IGNITION 76...MIN 21 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE WINDS 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH BY 1100.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 MPH.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 49-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH EARLY IN THE EARLY
                    EVENING...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH BY 2000.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWER TO 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 4 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 28 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE WINDS 1-3 IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    INCREASING TO UPSLOPE WEST 2-5 MPH BY 1100.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 MPH.


FORECASTER...VASQUEZ
$$REQUESTED BY...KELLY MARTIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120620.HODGD.01/HNX